Determining if a band should track live or overdub each member one at a time is a big question that can make a gigantic impact on the sound of the recording. In this article I hope to arm you with enough info so you can make the decision that best fits your situation.

Recently, there was a 10 page article about Rick Rubin in the New York Times. All of his tremendous successes, he attribitued all of it to simply producing records as a fan. I can’t think of a better lesson for those of us recording at home.